Keyword: geography & environment

Found 897 papers in total
Managing Catastrophic Climate Risks Under Model Uncertainty Aversion
Managing Catastrophic Climate Risks Under Model Uncertainty Aversion
2017,
We propose a robust risk management approach to deal with the problem of catastrophic...
Local Risk, Local Factors, and Asset Prices
Local Risk, Local Factors, and Asset Prices
2017,
Firm location affects firm risk through local factor prices. We find more procyclical...
An Integrated GIS Approach to Assess the Mini Hydropower Potential
An Integrated GIS Approach to Assess the Mini Hydropower Potential
2016,
An analytical approach to assess the mini hydropower potential is proposed on a GIS...
Comparison of M5 Model Tree and Artificial Neural Network’s Methodologies in Modelling Daily Reference Evapotranspiration from NOAA Satellite Images
Comparison of M5 Model Tree and Artificial Neural Network’s Methodologies in Modelling Daily Reference Evapotranspiration from NOAA Satellite Images
2016,
The objective of this study was to compare feed‐forward artificial neural...
Innovating Corporate Accounting and Reporting for Sustainability ‐ Attributes and Challenges
Innovating Corporate Accounting and Reporting for Sustainability ‐ Attributes and Challenges
2017,
The environmental and social impacts of companies and their processes, products and...
Resource Efficiency and an Integral Framework for Performance Measurement
Resource Efficiency and an Integral Framework for Performance Measurement
2017,
Scarce natural resources and the associated price increases are two of the many...
Inconsistencies in Risk Analyses for Ambient Air Pollutant Regulations
Inconsistencies in Risk Analyses for Ambient Air Pollutant Regulations
2016,
This article describes inconsistencies between health risk analyses that the U.S....
Influence of Alternative Exposure Estimates in the Diesel Exhaust Miners Study: Diesel Exhaust and Lung Cancer
Influence of Alternative Exposure Estimates in the Diesel Exhaust Miners Study: Diesel Exhaust and Lung Cancer
2016,
The landmark Diesel Exhaust in Miners Study (DEMS) studied the relationship between...
Characterizing the Long-Term PM2.5 Concentration-Response Function: Comparing the Strengths and Weaknesses of Research Synthesis Approaches
Characterizing the Long-Term PM2.5 Concentration-Response Function: Comparing the Strengths and Weaknesses of Research Synthesis Approaches
2016,
The magnitude, shape, and degree of certainty in the association between...
Survey of Ambient Air Pollution Health Risk Assessment Tools
Survey of Ambient Air Pollution Health Risk Assessment Tools
2016,
Designing air quality policies that improve public health can benefit from information...
Rethinking the Meaning of Concentration‐Response Functions and the Estimated Burden of Adverse Health Effects Attributed to Exposure Concentrations
Rethinking the Meaning of Concentration‐Response Functions and the Estimated Burden of Adverse Health Effects Attributed to Exposure Concentrations
2016,
Four articles by Anenberg et al., Fann et al., Shin et al., and Smith contribute...
Benefits of Decreased Mortality Risk from Reductions in Primary Mobile Source Fine Particulate Matter: A Limited Data Approach for Urban Areas Worldwide
Benefits of Decreased Mortality Risk from Reductions in Primary Mobile Source Fine Particulate Matter: A Limited Data Approach for Urban Areas Worldwide
2016,
We developed an approach to estimate the public health benefits resulting from...
Providing Context for Ambient Particulate Matter and Estimates of Attributable Mortality
Providing Context for Ambient Particulate Matter and Estimates of Attributable Mortality
2016,
Four papers on fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) by Anenberg et al., Fann et al., Shin...
Knowledge management view of environmental sustainability in manufacturing SMEs in the Philippines
Knowledge management view of environmental sustainability in manufacturing SMEs in the Philippines
2016,
This study highlights the role of knowledge management (KM) in enabling small and...
The Economic‐Social Performance Relationships of Ports: Roles of Stakeholders and Organizational Tension
The Economic‐Social Performance Relationships of Ports: Roles of Stakeholders and Organizational Tension
2017,
This study examines the mechanisms that shape relationships between port economic and...
The Influence of User Behaviour on Energy Use in European Shopping Centres
The Influence of User Behaviour on Energy Use in European Shopping Centres
2017,
European society spends increasing amounts of time in shopping centres. There is an...
The Kerala Tourism Model ‐ An Indian State on the Road to Sustainable Development
The Kerala Tourism Model ‐ An Indian State on the Road to Sustainable Development
2017,
Sustainable tourism in Kerala is on the rise. Therefore, this South Indian state is...
The management of nanotechnology: analysis of technology linkages and the regional nanotechnology competencies
The management of nanotechnology: analysis of technology linkages and the regional nanotechnology competencies
2017,
This study maps the linkage of nanotechnologies and their clusters, identifies...
Costs of Health Damage from Atmospheric Emissions of Toxic Metals: Part 1–Methods and Results
Costs of Health Damage from Atmospheric Emissions of Toxic Metals: Part 1–Methods and Results
2016,
Significant quantities of toxic metals are emitted to the air by the incineration of...
Costs of Health Damage from Atmospheric Emissions of Toxic Metals: Part 2–Analysis for Mercury and Lead
Costs of Health Damage from Atmospheric Emissions of Toxic Metals: Part 2–Analysis for Mercury and Lead
2016,
In this part of the series we explain the detailed literature review and the...
Radiological Risk Assessment by Convergence Methodology Model in RDD Scenarios
Radiological Risk Assessment by Convergence Methodology Model in RDD Scenarios
2016,
A radiological dispersal device (RDD) is a simple weapon capable of causing human...
The Impact of Perceived Flood Exposure on Flood-Risk Perception: The Role of Distance
The Impact of Perceived Flood Exposure on Flood-Risk Perception: The Role of Distance
2016,
Natural hazards, such as major flood events, are occurring with increasing frequency...
Lung Cancer Risk from Radon in Marcellus Shale Gas in Northeast U.S. Homes
Lung Cancer Risk from Radon in Marcellus Shale Gas in Northeast U.S. Homes
2016,
The amount of radon in natural gas varies with its source. Little has been published...
Scenario Discovery with Multiple Criteria: An Evaluation of the Robust Decision-Making Framework for Climate Change Adaptation
Scenario Discovery with Multiple Criteria: An Evaluation of the Robust Decision-Making Framework for Climate Change Adaptation
2016,
There is increasing concern over deep uncertainty in the risk analysis field as...
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